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Planning commission postpones decision on proposed tire shop at 36 East Chicago Street over parking and safety questions
Summary
Coldwater planning staff recommended against approval of a special land use for a small tire shop at 36 East Chicago Street, citing insufficient parking plans, pedestrian-circulation and intersection-safety concerns; the commission postponed a decision and directed the applicant to submit a revised site plan addressing those items.
The Coldwater Planning Commission on Monday postponed consideration of a special land use request to open a small tire repair shop at 36 East Chicago Street after staff and several commissioners said the application lacked necessary details about parking, pedestrian circulation and traffic safety near the intersection of US 12 and South Hudson Street.
Robert, the city planner who presented the item, told the commission that while several non-discretionary site-review standards had been met, the application did not sufficiently demonstrate compliance with key standards related to “adequacy of information, pedestrian safety, vehicle circulation and parking.” He highlighted a recorded 10-foot easement along the southern portion…
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